European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 1, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The ,and1pes vol. 50, no. 171 tuesday october 1,1991 authorized unofficial publication for the u s. Armed forces a 35c d 8693 Nunn proposes b-2 cuts b-2 stealth bombers amps Sharon Kilday by the los Angeles times Washington a in a new blow to president Bush a plan to build 75 b-2 stealth bombers As a Keystone of american military Power influential sen. Sam Nunn said sunday that he now believes the nation requires Only about half that number. Nunn d-ga., who chairs the Senate armed services committee and was formerly a leading advocate for Bush a b-2 funding proposal said the presidents Call Friday night for deep cutbacks in nuclear weapons has reduced the strategic role of the $865 million bomber. Although the b-2s conventional role May be expanded As a result of the collapse of soviet communism Nunn said the air Force needed to re examine How Many of the radar evading warplanes built by Northrop corp. Of los Angeles would be needed. A i done to think we can afford 75,�?� he said on cd so face the nation. A my guess is it la be somewhere in the Range of half of that but they have to come up with what they really want the b-2 to do in this new world we re talking about now after the presidents  in another Surprise Nunn said he had Strong doubts about the future military role of the by bomber and suggested it could be mothballed at a savings of $1 billion a year. A i done to think its going to have a strategic see Nunn on Page 2 it s time for new addresses new addresses these Are the new formate for people serviced by military Post offices overseas. Army Post offices staff sgt. John Doe military unit car or unit xxxix Box number Apo a 09xxx air Force Post offices 5 digit number tech. Sgt. John Doe military unit pc xxx Box number Apo a 09xxx Navy Post offices a a 3 Dign number Petty officer 1st class John military unit pc xxx Box number Fpo a 09xxx Doe 13 Dir number source military postal officials a amps by Crystal Laureano staff writer an addition to the address for Intra the catch mail is among the Many changes that go into effect today for army Post office customers. Starting today what is known As maps mail will require the addition of a two letter code Between Apo and the zip code said Barbara Lutz of the army postal group Europe in a Chinau Germany. The two letter code which is a for Europe replaces the . Dusig nation. Previously Only Apo 09xxx was required on the last line of the address of maps mail. Under the new system the Complete Apo designation a Apo a 09xxx a must be used Lutz said. Overseas military Post office addresses must be standardized so that automated mail sorting equipment can any questions a see Page 2 be used to process the mail. The machines will electronically scan the last two lines of the address in the sorting process. Current plans Call for this equipment to be placed in major mail centers in Europe therefore Intra theater mail must conform to the standardized address format Lutz explained. Military Post office customers can mail letters and packages weighing up to 70 pounds without charge Between �?o09�?� Apos and pos the Navy a Fleet Post offices. However special services such As insurance or return receipt Are not available on the Intra theater mail. The change in military address formats and some zip codes began worldwide july 15. Army officials in v Europe delayed the implementation until today because of Large numbers of people returning from the persian Gulf summer rotations and unit draw Downs. Army postal customers should now begin making address change notifications but both old and new addresses can be used until july 15, 1992. Postal officials urge customers to make their changes As their Bills come when they renew subscriptions and during Rou see new on Page 2 Shell game Ralph Forrester seems to be missing something As he pulls on his Jersey for football practice in Marysville Tenn. Forrester plays for the Marysville res midget youth football team. Inspectors arrive in Bahrain with iraqi papers. A n a it i. Or it All a Manama Bahrain apr . Weapons inspectors involved in a five Day standoff with iraqi officials reached Bahrain on monday carrying documents on iraqis secret nuclear arms program. Alastair Livingston chief of Field operations in Bahrain for the . Special commission overseeing the dismantling of iraqis weapons of mass destruction refused to give specifics on the contents of the teams cargo after it landed. However he told the associated press earlier that the team was bringing out key nuclear project documents in crates. A they have left an inventory with the iraqi government which was the stipulation that both sides agreed to to end this sort of standoff a he said. . Officials have said the papers show Iraq was trying to develop nuclear weapons and also identify foreign companies that supplied the project. The officials have so far refused to name those companies. The documents will be taken to the International atomic Energy Agency in Vienna Austria for study Livingston said. The 44-niember team was led by David Kay an american nuclear expert at the Agency. Before departing Baghdad Kay said the team achieved much of what it set out to do according to a communications specialist with a . Biological inspection team that remained in Iraq. The specialist reached by Telephone spoke on condition of anonymity. A second . 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